Example sentences of "of [noun sg] has be given [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent years , a lot of attention has been given to fibre . |
| 2 | THE seal of approval has been given to changes at an Essex landfill site even though work has already started without permission . |
| 3 | A great deal of evidence has been given by all the associations concerned , and the Select Committee report was published in January 1989 . |
| 4 | A great deal of publicity has been given to CFCs , not just because they are destroying the stratospheric ozone layer but because many are extremely powerful heat trappers as well . |
| 5 | Not only is it good value for money , it 's clear that a great deal of thought has been given to the virus problem and how to cure it . |
| 6 | A lot of encouragement has been given in recent years to the idea of increasing one 's roses by making cuttings — almost proposing it seems , that it is a way of avoiding the cost of buying new plants . |
| 7 | The mountain of footwear has been given to Middlesbrough-based Convoy Aid Romania by a businessman in Bristol . |